Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $224.82 | 13.617% | $255.4337 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.71 | 10.356% | $189.4923 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.30 | 7.669% | $269.4955 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.37 | 11.627% | $116.5051 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.33 | 10.754% | $8.1183 | $8.12 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #6 | $48.78 | 8.435% | $52.8946 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.79 | 7.437% | $188.8635 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.10 | $1,080.8030 | $1,080.80 | $1,080.80 | $1,080.80 |